La Union, NM
Living in La Union
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute36
Public Transit1
Affordability54
Public Safety86
Airports37
Hospitals21
Colleges18
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Schools42
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
994Population-117 (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino98%
Education
Less than high school26%
High school graduate40%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone22%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+17% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K3%
$125K to $149K10%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector50%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts12%
Sales and office31%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$84kMedian Home Value-$4.2k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$420 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached74%
Mobile home26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199933%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K2%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
LP gas18%
Utility gas55%
Crime
Violent Crime in La Union
United States45
New Mexico61
Las Cruces Metro Area18
Doña Ana County18
Property Crime in La Union
United States48
New Mexico62
Las Cruces Metro Area31
Doña Ana County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(32%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump27%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 1 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in La Union
Inland Flooding65
Tornado5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near La Union, NM
Private Schools
Private Schools near La Union, NM
Calvary West Christian School
3 miles, SE
Calvary West Christian School
3 miles, SE
St Marks School
9 miles, SE
Peace Lutheran Preschool & Daycare
9 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near La Union, NM
The University of Texas at El Paso
16 miles, SE
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
23 miles, N
Western New Mexico University
110 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near La Union, NM
Peak Behavioral Health Services, Llc
8 miles, S
William Beaumont AMG (FT Bliss)
15 miles, SE
The Hospitals of Providence-Memorial Campus
16 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near La Union, NM
El Paso International Airport
19 miles, SE
Roswell Air Center
155 miles, NE
Lea County Regional Airport
207 miles, E
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
213 miles, N